The city's high rise tower blocks are very much part of the fabric and heritage of Leeds and have been home to generations of dwellers. These rarely-seen photos taken from the YEP archive provide a snapshot of life and aim to spark memories for former residents. Is your tower block featured? READ MORE: The rise and fall of Hunslet's Leek Street flats | The rocky road that took Leeds more than 40 years to finish LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

31. Holbeck
Recognise these flats at the end of the 1980s? It is Gaitskell Court pictured in February 1989. | YPN Photo: YPN

32. Little London
A view from the flyover on Lovell Park Road looking towards Carlton Towers and showing the newly surfaced carriageway of phase two of the Leeds inner ring road. | YPN Photo: YPN

33. Little London
A picture that hammers home the story. The flats of Carlton Towers and the cobbles and chimneys of Back Well Close Terrace. Pictured in November 1967. | Irving Crawford Photo: Irving Crawford

34. Burmantofts
Youngsters peer out of the Ebor Gardens housing estate. Pictured in June 1994. | Bruce Rollinson Photo: Bruce Rollinson

35. Hoilbeck
Pleasant View crouches in the shadow of Meynell Heights. Pictured in September 1975. | YPN Photo: YPN

36. Burmantofts
Burmantofts from Lovell Park Road pcitured in December 1981. | YPN Photo: YPN

